- Technical difficulties in developing the underground mine at Sekisovskoye and the Teren-Sai exploration site; failure to achieve production estimates; adverse changes to the fiscal regime in Kazakhstan; limited access to capital; commodity price risk; currency risk; reliance on operating in one country; reliance on one operation; COVID-19 and political uncertainties; health, safety and environmental issues.
AltynGold plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2021 reporting, AltynGold plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 5.6K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 3.9K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 1.7K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 11 tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
5.6K tCO2e/year
2021
Energy Use
73.7K kWh/year
2021
📊 Emissions by Scope (2021)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 3.9K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.7K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 11 tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions by 62% per ounce of gold produced.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase ore extraction to 650ktpa in 2023; expand processing plant capacity to 1mtpa within two years.
📅 Medium-term
- Increase ore extraction to 850ktpa; achieve 100,000oz annual gold production; move Teren-Sai Area No.2 to production phase.
🔭 Long-term
- Increase ore extraction towards 2mtpa within six years.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate changeEnvironmental responsibilityHuman rightsCommunity relationsDiversity and inclusion